Mobil Polyrex EM grease helps extend electric motor ... · Recommendation. ExxonMobil engineers...

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Energy lives here Proof of performance Benefit Mobil Polyrex EM grease has helped this Russian primary metals company enhance bearing life, improve overall productivity, and reduce maintenance costs. Electric motor roller bearings | Primary metals company | Russia Situation A Russian primary metals company operates German- made 185 kW blower electric motors used on a hot aluminizing line that reaches speeds of 2900-4500 rpm. The motors were operating at temperatures up to 120°C and were experiencing premature bearing failures. As a result, the company approached ExxonMobil for an alternative grease solution capable of improving bearing life. Recommendation ExxonMobil engineers recommended Mobil Polyrex TM EM grease, which is specialized for use in electric motor bearings and engineered to withstand degradation under higher temperatures and speeds. The customer accepted the recommendation and decided to run a field trial of Mobil Polyrex EM grease, in parallel with a competitor grease. The company also lubrucated 12 other motors ranging from 1 kW to 22 kW with Mobil Polyrex EM grease. *This Proof of Performance is based on the experience of a single customer. Actual results can vary depending upon the type of equipment used and its maintenance, operating conditions and environment, and any prior lubricant used. **Visit mobilindustrial.com to learn how certain Mobil-branded lubricants may provide benefits to help reduce environmental impact. Actual benefits will depend upon product selected, operating conditions and applications. © 2016 Exxon Mobil Corporation. All rights reserved. ExxonMobil shall include Exxon Mobil Corporation and its affiliates. All trademarks used herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of Exxon Mobil Corporation or one of its subsidiaries unless otherwise noted. POP 2009-620 mobilindustrial.com Advancing productivity Helping you reach your Safety, Environmental Care** and Productivity goals through our innovative lubricants and services is our highest priority. That’s Advancing Productivity. And that’s how we help you achieve your broader vision of success. Impact The bearings lubricated with the competitive grease lasted only 1.5 months in the field trial before failing. The bearings lubricated with Mobil Polyrex EM grease performed successfully for 9 months. The lower power motors did not indicate any issues and no repair was required. Mobil Polyrex EM grease has proved to be the most suitable and cost effective solution in the years since the field trial. Mobil Polyrex EM grease helps extend electric motor bearing life* 6x Longer service life than the previous grease

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BenefitMobil Polyrex EM grease has helped this Russian primary metals company enhance bearing life, improve overall productivity, and reduce maintenance costs.

Electric motor roller bearings | Primary metals company | Russia

SituationA Russian primary metals company operates German-made 185 kW blower electric motors used on a hot aluminizing line that reaches speeds of 2900-4500 rpm. The motors were operating at temperatures up to 120°C and were experiencing premature bearing failures. As a result, the company approached ExxonMobil for an alternative grease solution capable of improving bearing life.

RecommendationExxonMobil engineers recommended Mobil PolyrexTM EM grease, which is specialized for use in electric motor bearings and engineered to withstand degradation under higher temperatures and speeds. The customer accepted the recommendation and decided to run a field trial of Mobil Polyrex EM grease, in parallel with a competitor grease. The company also lubrucated 12 other motors ranging from 1 kW to 22 kW with Mobil Polyrex EM grease.

*This Proof of Performance is based on the experience of a single customer. Actual results can vary depending upon the type of equipment used and its maintenance, operating conditions and environment, and any prior lubricant used.

**Visit mobilindustrial.com to learn how certain Mobil-branded lubricants may provide benefits to help reduce environmental impact. Actual benefits will depend upon product selected, operating conditions and applications.

© 2016 Exxon Mobil Corporation. All rights reserved. ExxonMobil shall include Exxon Mobil Corporation and its affiliates. All trademarks used herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of Exxon Mobil Corporation or one of its subsidiaries unless otherwise noted. POP 2009-620 mobilindustrial.com

Advancing productivity Helping you reach your Safety, Environmental Care** and Productivity goals through our innovative lubricants and services is our highest priority. That’s Advancing Productivity. And that’s how we help you achieve your broader vision of success.

ImpactThe bearings lubricated with the competitive grease lasted only 1.5 months in the field trial before failing. The bearings lubricated with Mobil Polyrex EM grease performed successfully for 9 months. The lower power motors did not indicate any issues and no repair was required. Mobil Polyrex EM grease has proved to be the most suitable and cost effective solution in the years since the field trial.

Mobil Polyrex EM grease helps extend electric motor bearing life*

6x Longer service life than the previous grease